Dr. Karl Scarpin heads the team of dental professionals at Advanced Dental Centre. An experienced Dental Surgeon, he has a keen interest in complex restorative and cosmetic dentistry, and the use of implants to manage missing teeth.

Dr. Scarpin has been working with implants since graduating in 1994. He has undertaken extensive training in implant dentistry and is a member of the Australian Osseointegration Society, Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons and the Australian Dental Association.

In 2011 he traveled to the University of California where he successfully completed the final stage of the 1 year gIDE/UCLA Master Clinician Program in Implant Dentistry. He has also completed his post-graduate diploma in Clinical Dentistry (Oral Implants) at the University of Sydney.

He has worked in city and country dental surgeries, gaining extensive experience in both the private and public sectors.

Dr. Scarpin created Advanced Dental Centre to provide high quality dental care in a warm, relaxed and comfortable environment. He has a strong belief in continuous learning, always striving to enhance his knowledge and skills.

Dr. Nichola Matto completed her Bachelor of Dental Surgery in 2001, and worked in country Victoria for four years before joining Advanced Dental Centre. She is a member of the Australian Dental Association (ADA).

Her primary focus within the practice is on preventive care of the teeth and gums. She especially enjoys treating children and coaching them in effective home care.

In her spare time, Nichola loves to carve up the snowy slopes of the Victorian highlands. When not skiing, she finds peace of mind pedalling across hilly terrain on her bicycle.

Dr. Roxane Francisco graduated from the University of Adelaide in 1994 and worked in both the private and public sector in SA’s Riverland for six years before returning to Adelaide in 2000. Roxane worked in the Northern suburbs and earnt a reputation for her high quality dental work delivered with her warm and caring nature. Roxane joined the Advanced Dental Centre team in 2018,  her ability was an obvious fit for our modern rooms offering high quality dental work with the latest proven technologies.

Dr. Francisco’s interests lie in preventative, restorative and rehabilitation dentistry for the whole family. Roxane is part of a large extended family herself with two children of her own.

Whenever Roxane has some down time, she loves to spend time with her family and friends. She enjoys yoga and travelling with her family.